Synonyms: dispatch, despatch, shipment
Definition: the act of sending off something
Similar words: departure, going, going away, leaving
Definition: the act of departing
Definition: killing a person or animal
Similar words: kill, killing, putting to death
Definition: the act of terminating a life
Synonyms: expedition, expeditiousness, despatch, dispatch
Definition: the property of being prompt and efficient
Usage: it was done with dispatch
Similar words: quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness, celerity
Definition: a rate that is rapid
Synonyms: communique, despatch, dispatch
Definition: an official report (usually sent in haste)
Similar words: account, report, write up, news report, story
Definition: a short account of the news
Usage: the report of his speech; the story was on the 11 o'clock news; the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
Synonyms: send off, despatch, dispatch
Definition: send away towards a designated goal